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On Three New Acanthocephala of the Genera Pallisentis Van Cleave, Saccosentis gen. nov. and Acanthocephalus Koelreuther, from Fish*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

Girgis Tadros
Affiliation:
Veterinary and Research Laboratories, Ministry of Agriculture, Dokki, Cairo

Extract

The material comprises three complete male worms in good condition and some male fragments; there are no females.

The worms are small, cylindrical and greyish yellow in colour. The body is partially covered with spines.

Type
Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1966

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